Find a Mobile Mechanic or Garage in Sunderland for Power Steering Repair & Replacements
Top garages & mobile mechanics for Power Steering Repair & Replacements in Sunderland
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 18 years of experience
Mercedes qualified mechanic, I have been in the motor trade for 15+ years. I also offer fleet servicing and repair DPF cleaning and soft regeneration using a chemical to clean the DPF. Dealership standard s...
43 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 34 years of experience
Services include, Wet Belts, Timing belts, Clutches, Electric vehicle service and repair, Tyres, Brakes , Suspension, and Steering work. Class 4 and 7 Mot's. Servicing and repairs of all car vehicle makes...
JAMIE, SUNDERLAND • 7th May 2026
Ford S-MAX • Full Service
38 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 10 years of experience
With Over 10 years experience as a motor vehicle mechanic running an independent garage fixing a range of motor vehicles from diagnosis to repairs.
ALBERT, SUNDERLAND • 3rd April 2026
6 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 25 years of experience
Our technicians and myself have over 30 years combined experience within the motor trade, throughout this time we have worked on vehicles carrying out routine maintenance and vehicle repairs from brake pads...
JOHN, SUNDERLAND • 25th September 2021
18 Reviews
Garage in Sunderland, 35 years of experience
I have been in the trade for 30 years and have worked for myself for that time and built up my knowledge doing all types of repairs on all makes/models, as a business however we are not keen on injectors/fu...
136 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 25 years of experience
20yrs working in independent garages on all makes and models, 5 years working Seat and MG dealer franchise's
542 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 12 years of experience
BMW Mini Rolls Royce Independent BMW group dealer level diagnostics and able to write official BMW service history. BMW Master Tech ZF Gearbox Specialist Diagnostics; Smoke Tests ISTA (BMW GROUP...
JAMIE, SUNDERLAND • 5th May 2026
Toyota Urban Cruiser • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
197 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 30 years of experience
I have served my apprenticeship in a local dealership & have been working in the trade since I was 17. I have worked at a few main dealers” BMW, Land rover- range rover as well as a few independent speciali...
ANTHONY, Tyne And Wear • 5th May 2026
Peugeot 3008 Crossover • Brake discs and pads replacement - front (both)
4 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 22 years of experience
With over 18 years of hands-on mechanical experience in the British Army. Today, I offer reliable, honest and high-quality repairs with a strong focus on safety and customer satisfaction. Whether it’s diagn...
ANDREW, Tyne And Wear • 28th April 2026
15 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 24 years of experience
I have worked in a verity of different car dealerships throughout my 24 years of being in the trade. I take pride in providing a good quality service and cover all aspects of vehicle repairs at a high standard
RICHARD, THORNEY CLOSE • 22nd April 2026
Citroen C4 • Lower wishbone replacement - front (passenger side)
131 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 30 years of experience
I served my time at bds motors whilst attending college I have worked for numerous garages and had my own business for 8 year before starting work in a management role for great north auto centre and I am n...
IAN, Sunderland • 24th March 2026
Citroen Dispatch • Fuel filter replacement
165 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 22 years of experience
Servicing and repairs to your home or work place, we do diagnostics , servicing, brakes, clutch, timing belts and wet belts, mot collection service and all other kinds of repairs
GRAHAM, Tyne And Wear • 9th March 2026
Honda CR-V • Diagnostic Inspection
23 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 12 years of experience
We are a mobile mechanic and vehicle recovery service covering the north east for the past 6 years. We offer a reliable and friendly service whatever your vehicle needs We are always happy to help.
94 Reviews
Garage serving Sunderland, 6 years of experience
Skilled mechanics are equipped with the latest tools and technology to handle a variety of vehicle makes and models, ensuring top-notch service without the hassle of visiting a traditional repair shop.
CHRISTOPHER, Tyne And Wear • 19th February 2026
16 Reviews
Mobile mechanic serving Sunderland, 15 years of experience
S And N Mobile Auto Repairs provides convenient and reliable mobile vehicle servicing and repair services. Diagnostics Clutches Exhausts Suspension Brakes Turbos All your car needs get in tou...
STEPHEN, Sunderland • 18th February 2026
Ford Fiesta • Car Won't Start Inspection
Frequently asked questions about power steering repair & replacements in Sunderland
Read our answers to questions about power steering repair costs, symptoms and more.
What does a power steering pump replacement in Sunderland involve?
Whilst there are variations between manufacturers, the basics are pretty similar.
The mechanic will;
- Check the operation of the power steering pump if it needs to be replaced
- Undo the power steering pipe unions attached to the pump
- Drain the power steering fluid from the pump
- Remove the power steering pump and replace it with the new unit
- Put everything back together
- Refill the PAS fluid and bleed the system
- Start the car and test the steering
What are the symptoms of faulty power steering pump?
- When power steering fluid is leaking from the pump unit.
- The steering wheel is heavier to turn than normal.
- When there is a squeaking or grinding noise from the unit when turning the wheel.
How long will a power steering repair take in Sunderland?
On average, power steering repair times can range from 1 to over 2 hours with an average of 1.2 hours. The time that the job takes will depend on a number of factors, like your vehicle's make and model, year, as well as other factors. Select your car at the top of this page for information on job time and cost for your vehicle through ClickMechanic.
Is faulty power steering an MOT failure?
Yes, faulty power steering will normally result in an MOT failure. Since steering is a safety critical component, the MOT tester will inspect it for insecure placement, fractures, misalignment, leaks and even lack of power steering fluid.
Is a power steering pump expensive to replace?
A power steering pump replacement can range from £200-£700 to replace depending on the make and model of the vehicle. The exact price will depend on the level of work required and parts needed to fix the problem.
How much does it cost to replace the power steering pump in Sunderland?
The cost to replace the power steering pump ranges from £200-£700. This price can change depending on the parts required for a specific make and model as well as labour rates of the area.
How much does it cost to replace a power steering rack in Sunderland?
The cost to replace a power steering rack is on average about £700 to £900 including labour costs in the UK. The exact price depends on the make and model of the car, if it's an electric or hydraulic steering rack, as well as local labour costs.
How long does it take to replace a power steering hose?
It can take about 1-2 hours to replace a power steering hose, but can be longer if there additional repair needed with other associated car parts.
What are the symptoms of a bad steering rack?
The symptoms of a bad steering rack include:
- A loose steering wheel
- Steering wheel shakes
- A squeaking noise when turning the wheel
- Burning oil smell
- A feeling of resistance when turning the wheel
- Unstability on motorway or at higher speeds
Can Sunderland garages offer home collection and delivery for power steering repair?
Yes, many garages in Sunderland are able to offer collection and delivery for a power steering repair. With ClickMechanic collection & delivery is free if your vehicle is drivable. Once booked a mechanic will pick up the vehicle on the day and time of your choice, do the work, and return the vehicle at a time convenient to you. Simply enter your vehicle registration number and postcode to get an upfront price for a power steering repair in Sunderland.
Can Sunderland mobile mechanics do power steering repair at my home or office?
Yes, Sunderland mobile mechanics can do a power steering repair at your home or office, provided there is a safe and sufficient space to conduct the repair or replacement. With ClickMechanic, once booked for a date and time of your choice, your booking will be offered to vetted mobile mechanics in your area.
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Mechanics in and around Sunderland
- AJM, Tyne And Wear
- AM Performance Cars Ltd, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- AUTOTEC NE, Sunderland
- Adairs Auto Service, Chester Le Street
- CITY AUTO SOLUTIONS LTD, Sunderland
- Jarrow Mot Centre, Jarrow
- Lee’s Performance LTD, Hendon
- M & K Motor Services, Wallsend
- Marsh Auto Services, Washington
- Motorfreakz, Sunderland
- Owens Auto Services, Washington
- PREMIER VEHICLE CARE LTD, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- Parker Automotive Remaps, Wallsend Tyne And Wear
- Paul Buckton, Wallsend
- R.B.L.H Mobile Auto Service, Durham
- Sergejus Kvasys - Is Installations, Seaham
- South Hylton Garage, Sunderland
- Spanner Monkeys NE Limited, Newcastle Upon Tyne
- TMP Vehicles Ltd, Gateshead
- Wecare Auto Repair N.E Ltd, North Shields
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